A systematic review and meta-analysis published in the BMJ looks at weight regain after stopping obesity drugs. Prof Tricia Tan, Professor of Metabolic Medicine, Diabetes and Endocrinology, Imperial ...

“This updated Cochrane review provides robust evidence that exercise can moderately reduce depressive symptoms in adults compared to no treatment or control interventions, with effects appearing ...

What happens to body weight and measures of cardiometabolic health after people stop taking obesity drugs?

“This work is unique in its scale of assessment of food additives in a large number of study participants, and also puts added focus on the recognition by the International Agency for Research on ...

It is very tough to predict to a reasonable degree of accuracy where and when sinkholes might form. This is because the flow of water through the ground is very poorly constrained, as well as the ...

It has been announced that the Fukushima nuclear plant will start releasing treated radioactive water into the ocean from the 24th August. These comments accompany an SMC Briefing. Prof Paul Leonard, ...

Prof John Britton, Emeritus Professor of Epidemiology, University of Nottingham, said: “These figures vindicate UK tobacco policy over the past 15 years, with the transition to vaping leading to ...

A paper published in Nature Communications warns of a forthcoming collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC). Prof Andrew Watson FRS, Royal Society Research Professor at the ...

Prof Tim Lenton, Director of the Global Systems Institute, University of Exeter, said: “This work shows that the AMOC can tip in a complex climate model, which is consistent with abundant evidence ...

A study published in Nature Medicine looks at microplastic accumulation in human organs. Prof Oliver Jones, Professor of Chemistry, RMIT University, said: “I can see this paper getting a lot of ...

A large explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, was reportedly caused by a large quantity of ammonium nitrate stored in a warehouse near the port.

Scientists respond to article published in Nature Medicine exploring the link between weight-loss drugs and food cravings. Dr Simon Cork, Senior Lecturer in Physiology, Anglia Ruskin University (ARU), ...